Jane explains the mysterious role of the Bordeaux courtier – an insight into the system which has been working since the Middle Ages.

Humour a-plenty this month at “The Wine Show” exhibition at Chris Beetles Gallery in St. James, London.

The extraordinary story of how Greg Lambrecht invented Coravin. One man’s mission to challenge the 750ml bottle!

A deep dive into how the original Super Tuscan ages – a historic tasting of Ornellaia, one of Italy’s most renowned wines, from 1988 to 2020.

Discover St Julien, the Bordeaux appellation that doesn’t have any First Growths but does have some of Bordeaux’s greatest names.

Listen in to Omnibus XXIV for all the latest wine news and views. John Stimpfig and Elin McCoy discuss the new old vine registry, Gallo’s surprise buy of Massican, DBR Lafite’s first purchase in Burgundy, how the weather is affecting this year’s harvest and from Bordeaux Jane Anson reports on the September icon releases.

There are few people who can have had a more fascinating life in wine than Jean-Guillaume Prats.

Margaux is the largest of the Medoc’s appellations, with the most varied terroir. Discover its signature taste, the price per hectare, and why it was recognised 20 years after Pauillac and St Julien.

Eduardo Chadwick kick-started modern Chilean winemaking and proved to the world that Chile could make fine wine.

Denise Adams left the world of art and interior design to become a biodynamic vintner in Bordeaux and the Napa Valley – listen to her story.

Omnibus XXIII is full of this month’s wine news. We look at Bordeaux 2022 prices, say fond farewells to Jean-Michel Cazes, Alexander Lur Saluces, Paul Dolan, Sarah Morphew and Jackie Blot. Plus surprise vineyard buys, top winery tourism awards.

How many wine glasses do you need? Sarah Kemp talks to Maximilian Riedel, the eleventh generation of his family, who have been making glass since 1756.

Sue Hodder talks to John Stimpfig about Wynns Coonawarra John Riddoch Estate, one of Australia’s First Growths.

Jamie Kutch is known for his stylish Pinot Noirs. He tells Elin McCoy how he left his job as a trader at Merrill Lynch in New York to pursue his dream.

There is a large void today in the Medoc with the passing of Jean-Michel Cazes – he will be so missed. We were lucky enough to talk to him about his “Great Wine Life”.

Discover how Marchese Lamberto Frescobaldi came to make wine with the prisoners on the island of Gorgona.

Discover its varied terroir, land prices, the (controversial) classification, star names, upcoming names and our one obscure fact.

Trevor Durling of Beaulieu Vineyard talks to John Stimpfig about the winery’s illustrious history and discusses the latest 2020 vintage of Georges de Latour Private Reserve.

Jane Anson talks to Ben Kinmont, the rare bookseller who was responsible for selling Sean Thackery’s unrivalled collection of wine books to Domaine Clarence Dillon.

Latest wine news and our experts’ views. This month, Elin McCoy discusses the reaction to the collapse of Underground Cellars (600 unhappy wine owners), Ridge Vineyards goes on-tap, Apple TV series Drops of God, Ferran Adrià’s new book series on wine, while John Stimpfig reveals some good news on smoke taint, 2022 Bordeaux prices and, as always, weather watch.